Skip to content

Three Fools Peak

Three Fools Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Three Fools Peak rises to 2,420 m in Washington. Jack Mountain stands 2,763 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Stairway, a cliff 1.5 miles away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 15 miles off.

The story

Three Fools Peak is a mountain peak of the Hozameen Range, located on the boundary shared by Okanogan County and Whatcom County in Washington, United States. The summit is 7,955 ft (2,425 m) in elevation. The mountain is situated in the Pasayten Wilderness on land managed by the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q49083368, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2420 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.90069, -120.76317

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Three Fools Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jack MountainSW 225°2,763 m12.5 mi
Mount LagoESE 116°2,655 m11.4 mi
Robinson MountainSE 144°2,653 m14.8 mi
Monument PeakSE 126°2,612 m12.4 mi
Ptarmigan PeakESE 103°2,602 m10.8 mi
Osceola PeakESE 119°2,581 m9.8 mi
Lost PeakESE 114°2,552 m15.2 mi
Lake MountainSE 126°2,525 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3419:16
June solstice05:0020:2121:11
September equinox06:5018:2119:03
December solstice08:5516:1417:09

Local time (America/Vancouver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343640475560676760494034
Precip in9.76.06.43.22.11.71.01.22.56.711.19.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ross DAM, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1527147 — Three Fools Peak, Okanogan County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356546761

More peaks in Washington

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Three Fools Peak.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens